Walt Williams vs. Del Young — Career Comparison

Walt Williams
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Del Young
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Walt Williams comes out clearly ahead of Del Young across most offensive categories. Walt Williams led in contact rate (K%+ 177 vs 72), home run production (HR/PA+ 64 vs 0), and slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 65). Del Young held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 61 vs 55). Walt Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Walt Williams and Del Young

Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
842
197.73
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
309
180.35
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2555
600
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1028
600
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2373
557.26
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
950
554.47
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
150.29
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
213
124.32
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
115.07
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
172
100.39
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
24.89
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
31
18.09
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.58
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.09
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
7.75
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.75
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
35.23
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
41
23.93
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263.25
61.82
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
68.21
39.81
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
867
203.6
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
267
155.84
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
784
184.11
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
264
154.09
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
66.69
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
87
50.78
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
40.63
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
44.36
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
424
99.57
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.39
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286.85
67.36
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
73.88
43.12
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.23
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.75
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
29.59
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
48
28.02
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.64
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
49.55
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
67.12
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.11
12.11
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8.94
8.94
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Walt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
25
5.87
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
15.76
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.05
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
10.57
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.26
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
7.98
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.09
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.46
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
12.45
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.09
Walt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
64.15
64.15
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Walt Williams and Del Young

Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.19
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13010
27
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4336.2
9
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
915
1.9
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.12
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
817
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.04
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
990
2.05
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1424
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
971
2.02
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1345
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.45
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.695
1.695
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.559
Walt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.12
84.12
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.02
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0